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Looking at the cultural preconditions of modern industrialized society, the presented thesis argues that the contemporary ecological crisis can be perceived as a result of modern industrial culture and the dominant worldviews of scientific rationalism which promote the supremacy of objective knowledge, economic efficiency and assumptions of human's ecological disembeddedness. If this crisis is
Examensarbetets titel: Brand heritage – äkta eller illusion? – En kvalitativ studie av hur konsumenter skiljer äkta brand heritage från uppdiktat Seminariedatum: 2021-01-14 Kurs: FEKH29, Examensarbete i marknadsföring på kandidatnivå, 15 HP Författare: Carl Ljunggren, Gabriel Radman och Stefan Sarmes Handledare: Oskar Christensson Syfte: Uppsatsen syftar till att skapa förståelse för förekoms
Under vårterminen 2020 inträffade coronapandemin (Covid-19) vars effekter blev omfattande världen över. Lärare var en av de yrkesgrupper som behövde hitta nya vägar, inte minst ensemblelärare stod inför flera utmaningar. Syftet med studien är att undersöka hur ensemblelärare i afroamerikansk tradition på gymnasie- och folkhögskolenivå, hanterade och upplevde övergången från närundervisning till diDuring spring of 2020 the corona pandemic (Covid -19) affected everyday life for people all over the world. Teachers had to find new ways to reach out to the students, ensemble teachers included. The purpose of this study is to look into how ensemble teachers within pop, rock and jazz genres handled and experienced the transition to distance education. The concept “the core of the ensemble subject
Our current food system is a significant contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, land and water use, biodiversity loss among other issues. In order to achieve the sustainability agendas, a shift in the food system is required. With livestock production responsible for up a considerable amount of food system GHG emissions, diets with reduced meat consumption are suggested to be
Detta examensarbete ger en ̈oversiktsbild av projektet Solstice. Det berättar om projektets ursprung, det nuvarande stadiet projektet befinner sig i samt dess framtida potential. Konsekvensen av detta ̈ar en mycket mångfacetterad rapport som ̊aterspeglar hur nyutvecklad energiteknik avser att avfossilisera energimarknaden och minska effekterna av klimatförändringarna. Solstice ̈ar en produkt som kThis thesis provides an overview of the project Solstice. It tells its origin, the present stage and its potential future. The consequence of this is a very multifaceted thesis which tells the story of a newly developed energy technology that aims to defossilize the energy market and mitigate the effects of climate change. Solstice is a product that concentrates sunlight and via a newly developed
Skin ages as a result of the failure of several mechanisms that are triggered by both internal and external factors. The accumulation of damaged proteins is an effect that comes with age due to the dysfunction of the proteasomes and their decline in activity, which leads to dull looking skin. In addition, as we age the effects seen on are skin includes the formation of age spots as well as hyperpi
Build more, build better, and build faster are concepts that more and more people become aware of. Can Construction Management (CM) achieve the right price and quality in a time and cost-effective way? Construction Management is a form of a project delivery method that may occur under different types of construction contracts. The purpose of this survey is to identify the strengths and weaknesses
This research seeks to raise awareness of the wide range of constitutional issues engaged by the British referendum decision to withdraw from the European Union. Through the conducting of an empirical macro study, engaging experts from every major political party in the United Kingdom, it aims to provide an overarching view of the many substantive constitutional issues raised by Brexit and draw at
The purpose of this qualitative study is to capture professional employee’s thoughts and reflections concerning domestic violence among elderly people. It is important to highlight the opinions of professionals working with elderly to better understand the phenomena and how to work with it. The data was collected through qualitative semi-structured interviews. The study was based on eight intervie
Non-communicable, or chronic, diseases (NCDs) are the major contributors to the mortality worldwide. In Ukraine, where the primary causes of deaths are chronic cardiovascular diseases, a healthcare domain suffers from insufficient financial provision, facilities and resources, and the lack of attention to social aspects of poor health conditions. The aim of this research is to explore social conse
Den diskursiva konstitutionen av en kris En diskursiv studie av kriskommunikationen i Volkswagen Sveriges sociala medier i samband med Dieselskandalen 2015 Kriser är i dagens samhälle oundvikligt och sociala medier har kommit att bli en plattform för flera olika aktörer att prata om och påverka krisen. Sociala medier har förmågan att accelerera och trigga händelser och situationer i hög hastighet The discursive constitution of a crisis A discursive study of the crisis communication in Volkswagen´Sweden’s social media during Dieselgate 2015 Crises are unavoidable in today’s society and social media has come to be a platform for multiple actors to discuss and impact the crisis. Social media has the ability to accelerate and trigger events and situations in high speed, which has created a
A global and still expanding leader in the home furnishing industry, IKEA, with its head office for development of the product range in Swedish Älmhult, wants to reach out to as many customers as possible. Cost efficiency has always been a driver, but in recent years an initiative on product availability has been launched, aiming to increase customer satisfaction. Kitchen and Dining is a Business
In this project I have studied the effect of gas expulsion on the evolution of stellar clusters. What effect the rate of gas removal and the quantity of gas removed has on the evolution on the cluster will be studied through computer simulations with the NBody6 code and compared to analytical predictions. The rate at which gas is removed has a very significant impact on how the cluster evolves
Problem Sweden has developed to the diverse society of today where companies, both private and public, show a great interest and engagement in Diversity Management. In recent years the management control perspective has dominated the Swedish applications of Diversity Management. Earlier research has not dealt with the question whether or not the diversity work of the companies actually has an effe
Abstract in UndeterminedThe aim of this article is to analyze verbally portrayed experiences of 27 survivors of the 1990’s war in northwestern Bosnia. Focus lies on describing how the interviewees portray the social phenomenon of ”victimhood”, and to analyze discoursive patterns which contribute to constructing the cathegory ”victim”. When, after the war, different actors claim this ”victim” statu
Popular Abstract in Swedish Under vilka villkor kan etnicitet relaterad till en invandrargrupp igenkännas och erkännas mottagarlandet? Hur omformas och förändras transnationella konstruktioner av etnicitet när de sätts in och används i lokala praktiker? Uppstår nya etniska och kulturella former när en kapitalstark transnationell grupp konfronteras med en migrationssituation? I en empirisk studie The main ambition in this study is to explore new perspectives on the relationship between ethnicity and symbolic capital, that is how different forms of ethnicity around a migrant group can be recognised and valued in the host society. At the same time, it is a case study that offers an opportunity to verify theories on local translations of transnational cultural forms by an empirical and histor
Popular Abstract in Swedish Istället för fred gav det kalla krigets slut upphov till nya säkerhetspolitiska utmaningar i form av inomstatliga konflikter. Under perioden 1989-2000 utkämpades 111 väpnade konflikter runt om i världen varav de flesta kan karakteriseras som inomstatliga, såsom inbördeskriget i Somalia, det våldsamma sammanbrottet i Jugoslavien, och folkmordet i Rwanda. Trots att både hThis study is concerned with tracing the process of how conflict prevention is moving from the realm of ideas to the field of action. Why is it that, despite historical as well as recent evidence of the infeasibility to prevent wars, the idea of conflict prevention has resurfaced to meet the challenge of the new wars of the post-Cold War era? The study investigates whether the growing interest in
